![]() In completely missing the point of satire, Postal 4 becomes a satire of itself. Running With Scissors claims satire with Postal 4, and that’s true in a sense. Instead, it’s like a checklist of stale memes and bad taste takes from 2014 masquerading as a personality. It’s not even like it’s ‘all punchlines’. Less so when there’s no real structure to the delivery of Postal 4’s ‘jokes’. That’s understandable in the context of what Postal is as a series. The setups are pretty much all lowbrow attempts at risque humor. Postal 4 feels less ‘free’ than its predecessor because it ferries you down pathways that have only one outcome carnage. Say what you will about the Goat Simulator games, but they make random nonsensical chaos sticks because they largely involve the player’s input. In Postal 4, a game with supposed freedom brought on by a sandbox open world, the middle man is cut out and the emphasis is always on being a sick little scamp. You could actually build anticipation for it with mundanity. If you could credit Postal 2 with anything, it was that it allowed for a level of freedom and restraint regarding its sicker side. Postal Dude’s objectives are disconnected instructions for banal tasks gone wrong. It’d be kind to call the story beyond that ‘loose,’ and I’m trying to be kind here. The essential ingredients for Postal basically! The Story is in the Post What follows are rivers of urine, vomit, blood, mean-spirited humor, and expletive-ridden tirades that would make Malcolm Tucker call for decorum. Having previously trashed his home of Paradise, Postal Dude and his dog Champ seek out a new abode. Postal 4 is an open-world first-person shooter that sees Postal Dude return to spread less-than-merry chaos through the town of Edensin. So Postal 4 is every bit the sequel to Postal 2 you’d imagine…on the surface. The aim is absolutely to raise heckles, shock, be a ‘bad’ game, and very little more. We were just talking about you!ĭeveloper Running With Scissors makes no secret of its desire to live up to Postal 2’s wretched infamy with Postal 4. ![]() Enjoy full freedom in your choice of pacifist vs.Oh hello there Postal 4: No Regerts! I didn’t see you come in there.John, industry veteran and legendary voice for Duke Nukem, as the voice of the POSTAL Dude! Or go with returning fan favorites Rick Hunter (P1 & P2), Corey Cruise (PIII), and Zack Ward (The Movie) as alternate voice choices, giving you more POSTAL Dude than ever at your fingertips! Approach your errands in a non-linear fashion within total free roam, open world, sandbox gameplay! Seek out optional side quests for additional rewards! Or ignore all of that and just cause general pandemonium at your own leisure in the town of Edensin!.POSTAL 4: No Regerts is a satirical and outrageous comedic open world first person shooter and the long-awaited true sequel to what’s been fondly dubbed as "The Worst Game Ever™", POSTAL 2! (No third game is known to exist.) What untold prospects lie within? Fame? Fortune? Maybe a bidet or two? Edensin awaits. However, on the horizon, the duo glimpses an unfamiliar and dazzling town that beckons to them. After a fortuitous gas station rest stop ends with their car, trailer home, and the rest of their worldly possessions stolen, all the Dude’s seemingly got left to his name is his canine cohort and his bathrobe, and neither of them smells all that great. The only two to walk away from the cataclysm unscathed, the hapless everyman known as the POSTAL Dude and his loyal companion Champ, drive aimlessly through the scorching deserts of Arizona looking for a new place to call home. Several years have passed since the events that devastated the once proud town remembered as Paradise.
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